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The Enjoyment of Formal and Informal Recreation and Leisure Activities: A comparison of school‐aged children with and without physical disabilities

Abstract

Despite the fairly extensive literature on the developmental benefits of youth's participation in organised, out‐of‐school activities, little is known about the participation of school‐aged children with physical disabilities in formal recreation and leisure activities, both in comparison with their participation in informal activities and with children who are typically developing. Enjoyment of formal and informal activities was examined for …

Authors

King G; Petrenchik T; Law M; Hurley P

Journal

International Journal of Disability Development and Education, Vol. 56, No. 2, pp. 109–130

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

6 2009

DOI

10.1080/10349120902868558

ISSN

1034-912X

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